Battle Lake, Minnesota Weather
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Battle Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Drizzle43%0.06″80°63°—
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle29%0.02″75°63°-5°
- SaturdayJun 6Clear——80°56°+5°
- SundayJun 7Overcast18%—83°64°+3°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle58%—80°67°-3°
- TuesdayJun 9Drizzle18%—82°68°+2°
- WednesdayJun 10Thunderstorm27%—93°71°+11°
Ozone at AQI 45. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:42 AM
- Moonset
- 3:14 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Battle Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Battle Lake
SPC has placed Battle Lake in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.